Tonasket Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Tonasket Elementary School

35es Highway 20
Tonasket, WA 98855

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Bottom 50%

Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tonasket Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 484 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Bottom 50% in WA
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tonasket Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Tonasket Elementary School's student population of 484 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tonasket Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	58
1	88
2	68
3	72
4	80
5	81

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Total Students

484 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School
2023	474
2022	454
2021	450
2020	553
2019	553
2018	562
2017	562
2016	577
2015	543
2014	528
2013	539
2012	515
2011	530
2010	490
2009	435
2008	437
2007	458
2006	453
2005	456
2004	464
2003	486
2002	480
2001	489
2000	499
1999	535
1998	517
1997	497
1996	545
1995	562
1994	887
1993	839
1992	836
1991	847
1990	791
1989	783
1988	780
1987	739

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School
2023	31
2022	34
2021	32
2020	32
2019	32
2018	33
2017	33
2016	35
2015	34
2013	28
2012	27
2011	27
2010	26
2009	24
2008	24
2007	25
2006	25
2005	27
2004	27
2003	26
2002	25
2001	28
2000	29
1999	26
1998	27
1997	28
1996	42
1995	45
1994	40
1993	39
1992	39
1991	38
1990	37

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Tonasket Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Tonasket Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#1765 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School
2023	#1765
2022	#1729
2021	#1522
2019	#1522
2018	#1312
2017	#1476
2016	#1481
2015	#1113
2014	#1086
2013	#1458
2012	#1878

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27%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	27%	41%	24%
2022	28%	40%	22%
2019	42%	50%	37%
2018	43%	51%	38%
2017	46%	51%	42%
2016	47%	51%	39%
2015	50%	49%	42%
2014	53%	65%	55%
2013	54%	64%	57%
2012	40%	63%	51%
2011	37%	60%	46%

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31%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2022	31%	53%	41%
2019	46%	61%	52%
2018	54%	61%	38%
2017	46%	61%	53%
2016	45%	62%	52%
2015	49%	56%	48%
2014	56%	74%	63%
2013	62%	73%	63%
2012	51%	72%	58%
2011	50%	70%	59%
2010	54%	70%	62%

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35-39%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	15:1	16:1	16:1
2022	13:1	16:1	15:1
2021	14:1	16:1	17:1
2020	17:1	17:1	18:1
2019	17:1	17:1	18:1
2018	17:1	19:1	18:1
2017	17:1	18:1	18:1
2016	16:1	19:1	17:1
2015	16:1	18:1	16:1
2013	20:1	19:1	18:1
2012	19:1	20:1	19:1
2011	20:1	19:1	20:1
2010	19:1	19:1	19:1
2009	18:1	19:1	19:1
2008	19:1	19:1	19:1
2007	18:1	19:1	20:1
2006	18:1	19:1	18:1
2005	17:1	19:1	18:1
2004	17:1	19:1	18:1
2003	19:1	19:1	20:1
2002	19:1	19:1	21:1
2001	17:1	20:1	20:1
2000	17:1	20:1	20:1
1999	21:1	21:1	22:1
1998	19:1	20:1	21:1
1997	18:1	20:1	21:1
1996	13:1	21:1	22:1
1995	13:1	20:1	20:1
1994	22:1	20:1	21:1
1993	22:1	21:1	20:1
1992	22:1	21:1	20:1
1991	22:1	21:1	20:1
1990	21:1	21:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	2%	1%	2%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	4%	4%	3%
2008	6%	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%	3%
2006	4%	3%	1%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	1%	4%	2%
1998	3%	3%	2%
1997	2%	3%	2%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	3%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	3%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2010)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2010	1%	10%	2%
2009	1%	10%	1%
2008	1%	9%	2%
2007	1%	8%	1%
2006	2%	8%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	2%	8%	1%
2003	2%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	7%
1995	1%	6%	1%

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Hispanic

36%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	36%	26%	36%
2022	39%	25%	38%
2021	38%	25%	39%
2020	38%	24%	39%
2019	38%	24%	39%
2018	40%	23%	38%
2017	40%	23%	38%
2016	42%	22%	39%
2015	45%	22%	40%
2014	45%	21%	38%
2013	45%	20%	38%
2012	43%	20%	36%
2011	41%	18%	34%
2010	36%	16%	29%
2009	34%	16%	28%
2008	30%	15%	26%
2007	29%	14%	25%
2006	29%	14%	25%
2005	31%	13%	24%
2004	27%	12%	21%
2003	26%	12%	21%
2002	27%	11%	21%
2001	26%	10%	20%
2000	24%	10%	18%
1999	25%	9%	19%
1998	24%	9%	18%
1997	22%	8%	17%
1996	20%	8%	15%
1995	20%	7%	15%
1994	13%	7%	12%
1993	14%	6%	13%
1992	12%	6%	11%
1991	11%	6%	10%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2021)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2021	2%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	5%	2%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	2%	6%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	6%	1%

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White

60%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	59%	49%	58%
2022	53%	50%	54%
2021	54%	51%	53%
2020	56%	53%	55%
2019	56%	53%	55%
2018	55%	55%	58%
2017	55%	55%	58%
2016	54%	56%	58%
2015	52%	57%	57%
2014	51%	58%	57%
2013	51%	59%	57%
2012	54%	60%	60%
2011	55%	63%	62%
2010	60%	64%	65%
2009	60%	65%	66%
2008	62%	66%	67%
2007	64%	68%	69%
2006	63%	69%	74%
2005	63%	70%	71%
2004	67%	71%	74%
2003	70%	71%	76%
2002	70%	73%	76%
2001	71%	74%	78%
2000	76%	75%	81%
1999	75%	76%	79%
1998	73%	76%	79%
1997	76%	77%	80%
1996	79%	78%	83%
1995	77%	79%	82%
1994	85%	80%	86%
1993	83%	81%	84%
1992	85%	81%	86%
1991	88%	82%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	3%	9%	4%
2022	5%	9%	5%
2021	4%	9%	5%
2020	5%	8%	4%
2019	5%	8%	4%
2018	5%	8%	4%
2017	5%	8%	4%
2016	4%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	3%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2013	4%	6%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	0.53	0.68	0.54
2022	0.57	0.68	0.56
2021	0.57	0.67	0.57
2020	0.54	0.65	0.55
2019	0.54	0.65	0.55
2018	0.54	0.64	0.52
2017	0.54	0.64	0.52
2016	0.54	0.63	0.52
2015	0.53	0.62	0.52
2014	0.55	0.61	0.53
2013	0.55	0.61	0.53
2012	0.53	0.60	0.51
2011	0.54	0.58	0.51
2010	0.51	0.56	0.49
2009	0.53	0.55	0.48
2008	0.53	0.54	0.48
2007	0.51	0.51	0.47
2006	0.52	0.49	0.43
2005	0.51	0.49	0.44
2004	0.48	0.48	0.41
2003	0.45	0.47	0.38
2002	0.44	0.45	0.37
2001	0.43	0.44	0.35
2000	0.41	0.42	0.33
1999	0.41	0.40	0.34
1998	0.42	0.40	0.34
1997	0.40	0.39	0.32
1996	0.33	0.39	0.29
1995	0.37	0.36	0.31
1994	0.26	0.35	0.25
1993	0.29	0.34	0.27
1992	0.27	0.33	0.25
1991	0.21	0.32	0.22

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Eligible for

80%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	82%	41%	82%
2022	72%	36%	75%
2021	70%	35%	70%
2020	59%	35%	60%
2019	59%	35%	60%
2018	61%	37%	57%
2017	61%	37%	57%
2016	62%	38%	58%
2015	62%	39%	58%
2014	63%	39%	58%
2013	62%	38%	57%
2012	62%	37%	59%
2011	60%	33%	57%
2010	61%	33%	58%
2009	58%	29%	54%
2008	60%	28%	56%
2007	61%	28%	58%
2006	56%	29%	57%
2005	54%	27%	51%
2004	55%	27%	51%
2003	58%	26%	53%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tonasket Elementary School	Washington	Tonasket School District
2023	2%	8%	3%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	2%	7%	2%
2020	7%	8%	8%
2019	7%	8%	8%
2018	8%	7%	9%
2017	8%	7%	9%
2016	7%	7%	8%
2015	8%	7%	9%
2014	7%	7%	8%
2013	9%	7%	10%
2012	9%	7%	9%
2011	9%	7%	10%
2010	8%	8%	10%
2009	11%	9%	13%
2008	12%	9%	13%
2007	9%	9%	11%
2006	8%	8%	12%
2005	9%	9%	11%
2004	10%	9%	11%
2003	9%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tonasket School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tonasket Elementary School's ranking?

Tonasket Elementary School is ranked #1765 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Tonasket Elementary School?

484 students attend Tonasket Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Tonasket Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Tonasket Elementary School?

Tonasket Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Tonasket Elementary School offer ?

Tonasket Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Tonasket Elementary School part of?

Tonasket Elementary School is part of Tonasket School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 484 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Bottom 50%
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education